First Financial Holding Co, Taiwan's third-largest financial firm, said on Monday it aims to double its foreign ownership to 30 percent in three years through improved profits and more sophisticated products. The company hopes greater

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Intel Corp is on track to introduce the world's most advanced chip production technology in its products next year, the largest semiconductor maker said on Sunday. The announcement bolsters the Santa Clara, California-based company's reputation

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Intel Corp is on track to introduce the world's most advanced chip production technology in its products next year, the largest semiconductor maker said on Sunday. The announcement bolsters the Santa Clara, California-based company's reputation

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Orders for Japanese chip equipment rose 43.8 percent in July from a year earlier to 141.86 billion yen ($1.29 billion), an industry group said on Monday, as demand for chips used in computers, digital electronics

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Indonesian consumer price inflation is expected to have eased in the year through August from a 17-month high, but analysts said it would remain under upward pressure from higher housing, education and oil costs. A

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Chinese refiners have slashed gasoline exports in September by more than 26 percent from August volumes to 360,000 tonnes as a rising number of private cars continues to spur demand for the auto fuel, market

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China is set to officially open its West to East pipeline this week, pumping gas from the country's westernmost region to its energy-hungry eastern provinces, state press reported Monday. The 4.0 to 5.2-billion-dollar pipeline will

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Troubled regional airline Gulf Air signed on Monday a $65 million syndicated loan to help it renovate its fleet and information technology infrastructure. Standard Chartered Bank in Manama is the lead arranger of the three-year

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An Australian government agency said on Monday it would issue a revised draft report on politically sensitive banned Philippine bananas, prolonging a long-running dispute over banana imports. The move, which is likely to incense Philippine

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Italian consumer prices rose a monthly 0.2 percent in August for an unchanged annual rate of 2.3 percent, economists said after preliminary price data, with surging oil costs partly offset by a fall in food

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